On This Day

Thursday, September 29, 1932

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1932 World Series

New York leads series 2 - 0

Chicago Cubs 2
New York Yankees 5
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Lou Gehrig 3
2 Bill Dickey 2
2 Charlie Grimm 2
2 Riggs Stephenson 2
5 10 tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ben Chapman 2
1 Bill Dickey 2
3 Frank Demaree 1
3 Lou Gehrig 1
3 Riggs Stephenson 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Lefty Gomez 0.80
2 Lon Warneke 0.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Gomez 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Lefty Gomez 8
2 Lon Warneke 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lou Gehrig .625
2 Riggs Stephenson .556
3 Bill Dickey .500
4 Earle Combs .429
5 Gabby Hartnett .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ben Chapman 4
1 Bill Dickey 4
1 Riggs Stephenson 4
4 Lou Gehrig 3
5 Earle Combs 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kiki Cuyler 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Gomez 1.00
2 Red Ruffing 3.00
3 Lon Warneke 5.63
4 Guy Bush 13.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Gomez 1
1 Red Ruffing 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Ruffing 10
2 Lefty Gomez 8
3 Lon Warneke 7
4 Guy Bush 2
5 Bob Smith 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lou Gehrig .625
2 Riggs Stephenson .556
3 Bill Dickey .500
4 Earle Combs .429
5 Gabby Hartnett .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Ben Chapman 4
1 Bill Dickey 4
1 Riggs Stephenson 4
4 Lou Gehrig 3
5 Earle Combs 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kiki Cuyler 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lefty Gomez 1.00
2 Red Ruffing 3.00
3 Lon Warneke 5.63
4 Guy Bush 13.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Lefty Gomez 1
1 Red Ruffing 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Ruffing 10
2 Lefty Gomez 8
3 Lon Warneke 7
4 Guy Bush 2
5 Bob Smith 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 108 47 .697 --
Athletics 94 60 .610 13.5
Senators 93 61 .604 14.5
Indians 87 65 .572 19.5
Tigers 76 76 .500 30.5
Browns 63 91 .409 44.5
White Sox 49 102 .325 57.0
Red Sox 43 111 .279 64.5

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 90 64 .584 --
Pirates 86 68 .558 4.0
Dodgers 81 73 .526 9.0
Phillies 78 76 .506 12.0
Braves 77 77 .500 13.0
Giants 72 82 .468 18.0
Cardinals 72 82 .468 18.0
Reds 60 94 .390 30.0